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2017 Thierry Germain Saumur Blanc "Terres"
VerityI said it: better than Clos Rougard's Breze. Yes, I went there. One of the finest Saumur blancs I've ever had. 100% Chenin; fermentation and macé...
View full details2018 Damien Laureau, Savennières La Petite Roche
IPOThis lovely Chenin Blanc from noted producer, David Laureau, has mango and white fruits on the nose; with bright acidity and oiliness on the palate...
View full details2018 Olga Raffault Chinon Blanc Champs-Chenin
BowlerThe 2018 Chinon Blanc “Champ-Chenin” from Domaine Raffault is really an outstanding bottle of young, bone dry Chenin Blanc. The bouquet wafts from ...
View full details2018 Thierry Germain Saumur Blanc "Insolite"
Verity100% Chenin, produced on stony soils of limestone, flint and silt, fermented in 400-litre barrels and Burgundian casks. Fruit driven and powerful ...
View full details2018 Thierry Germain Saumur Blanc "L'Echelier"
VerityWow, this is out there, from 1 a ha estate grown on a combination of sand, clay, Turonien Superieur Limestone. 100% Chenin, unctuous, driven and f...
View full details2019 Domaine de la Reniere Saumur Signature Chenin
Grand Cru2020 Francois Chidaine Montlouis Brut Tradition
PolanerOne of our favs. Chidaine is a master of the Chenin blanc grape in the famed Montlouis region. This is his lovely attempt at a sparkling. Full of l...
View full details2020 Bernard Baudry Chinon Blanc Boisee
David BowlerChenin on clay and limestone again. Rare to find an A.O.C. Chinon Blanc as few people make them and fewer export them. Organic, naturally fermented...
View full details2020 Domaine François Chidaine, Vouvray Clos Baudoin Sec
PolanerChidaine’s goal is to vinify this dry and the result is a rich, full-bodied wine, probably the closest to Vouvray in profile of all of hi...
View full details2020 La Grange Tiphaine Nouveau Nez
Jenny & Francois60 year old vines in the Touraine-Ambois. 65% Cab Franc and 35% Malbec fermented in concrete and aged in barrels. Light and fruit driven with a goo...
View full details2020 Nicolas Reau “Attention Chenin Mechant” VDF
T. EdwardsMechant=mean, Chenin, well we know Chenin, but its ALMOST Chien. Woof. Watch out for that bad dog, but dont miss this fresh Chenin Blanc from Anjo...
View full details2020 Vigneau Chevreau Vouvray Sec Clos De Rougemont
Regal2021 Bernard Baudry Chinon Blanc
David BowlerAromas of white fruits and spring flowers along with melon and citrus. The palate is complex and exciting, with lots of quince and pear, then quic...
View full details2021 Domaine du Mortier VDF Les Vignes Brain De Folie Blanc
Jenny & Francois100% Chenin from experimental biodynamic vineyards planted by the Boisard brothers. The wine itself certainly falls under “natural” wine. There is...
View full details2021 Domaine Ogereau Anjou Blanc en Chenin
WildmanAromas of granny apples, white flowers, lime blossoms and citrus. Rich, powerful, bitterness balanced by acidity. Long and salivating finish
2021 Francois Chidaine Montlouis Les Choisilles Sec
PolanerPracticing in organics and biodynamics. This 100% Chenin is hand harvested, taking 2-4 passes through the vineyard to ensure each cluster is picked...
View full details2021 Gilbert Menetou-Salon Blanc
RosenthalPhilippe’s stellar Menetou-Salon Blanc is unfailingly mineral-driven, yet without the straitjacketed citrussy rigidity more conventionally and comm...
View full details2022 Domaine de l’Ecu Sole
Polaner2022 Domaine François Chidaine, Montlouis Bournais sec
PolanerPracticing in organics and biodynamics. This 100% Chenin is hand harvested, taking 2-4 passes through the vineyard to ensure each cluster is picked...
View full details2022 Arnaud Lambert 'Les Parcelles' Chenin
Grand CruThe nose of Les Parcelles blooms with classic Chenin notes of linden blossom, ripe pear galette, green apple and beeswax. The palate is tense with ...
View full details2022 Sablonnettes Zeste
Jenny & FrancoisThis hand harvested Chenin Blanc is treated with loving care. The whole bunches are macerated for a month, and the wine is lightly filtered before...
View full details2022 Vigneau Chevreau Cuvee Silex Vouvray Sec
Regal VirtualClos de l'Elu, Anjou Bastingage (2016)
IPOKnown for its delightful whites and sparkling Pétillant and Mousseux, made predominantly of Chenin blanc, Anjou has a temperate and dry maritime ...
View full detailsNV Breze Cremant de Loire
Grand CruAn organic blend of 75% Chenin Blanc and 25% Chardonnay. A bright, crisp, dry bubbly from the Loire Valley with citrus peel and flowery aromas. On ...
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